Clypidina Gray 1847 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Parent taxon: Emarginulinae according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995
See also Bouchet et al. 2005, Knight et al. 1960, Sepkoski 2002 and Short and Potter 1987
Sister taxa: Agariste, Emarginulina, Emarginulini, Emersonia, Entomella, Fissurellideini, Loxotoma, Notomella, Retshitsella, Rimularia, Rimulopsis, Scelidotoma, Scutini, Tugali
Subtaxa: Clypidina (Montfortula) Clypidina rugosa
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection)
• Pliocene of New Zealand (1)
• Paleocene of France (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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